US Standards - Illinois

Compare National standards to Illinois State Standards

Use the charts below to view the extent Illinois has incorporated the national standards into their state standards. Full details are available by using ExACT Alignment System. Contact our sales representatives for more details.

 

 

Common Core to Math
* More than an 80% match
Common Core to Language Arts
* More than an 80% match

 

Illinois adopted the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in January 2014.

NGSS to Illinois Science Standards
* More than an 80% match

 

Illinois adopted the College, Career & Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies in 2015.

C3 to Illinois Social Studies Standards

 

CCTC Comparisons will be available soon.

Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades

Arts Education

 2016 PreK, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12

Career Development

 2004 K-5, 6-8, 9-12

Early Childhood Education

 2013 0-9, 7-18, 16-25, 21-36, 36-60

English Language Learners

 2012 (WIDA) K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Financial Literacy

 2009 9-12

Health & PE

 2014 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

Language Arts

 2010 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-10, 11-12

Mathematics

 2010 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12

Science

 2014 (NGSS) K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-8, 9-12

Social and Emotional Learning

 2004 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

Social Studies

 2021 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-8, 9-12

Technology Education

 2016 (ISTE-S) PreK-12
Computer Science K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

World Languages

 2019 K-12
Offical Standards Name
Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades

Illinois Early Learning 2004

 Early Childhood Education 2004 Early Childhood (EC) (Age 3-5)

Illinois Language Arts 1997

 Language Arts July 1997 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

Illinois Mathematics 1997

 Mathematics July 1997 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

Illinois Physical Development & Health 1997

 Health & PE July 1997 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

Illinois Science 1997

 Science July 1997 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

Illinois Social Science 1997

 Social Studies July 1997 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

Illinois Assessment Frameworks

Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades

Language Arts

 2006 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11

Mathematics

 2006 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11

Science

 2006 4, 7, 11

Social Studies

 2007 5, 8, 11

Illinois Common Core

Subjects
Standard Set
Grades
Implementation

Language Arts

 Illinois Learning Standards Incorporating the Common Core Language Arts, 2010 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-10, 11-12 The target date for implementation of the new assessment is the 2014-2015 school year.

Mathematics

 Illinois Learning Standards Incorporating the Common Core Mathematics, 2010 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12 The target date for implementation of the new assessment is the 2014-2015 school year.

Science

 Illinois Learning Standards Incorporating the Common Core Science, 2010 6-8, 9-10, 11-12 The target date for implementation of the new assessment is the 2014-2015 school year.

Social Studies

 Illinois Learning Standards Incorporating the Common Core Social Studies, 2010 6-8, 9-10, 11-12 The target date for implementation of the new assessment is the 2014-2015 school year.

Illinois Common Core State Standards were formally adopted June 24, 2010, by the Illinois State Board of Education with full implementation during the 2013-14 school year.

Illinois officially joined and is currently a governing state in the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) using the assessments in grades 3-8.

United States Standards